1659 Commonwealth Boulevard

Closed 12/29/17
Closed 12/29/17
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$221,000
4 beds1,584 sqft$140/sqft
1659 Commonwealth Blvd, Reading, PA 19607
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.34 acresLot Size
1971Year Built
$140/sq ftPrice per sq ft
8 carsParking Spaces

Description

Property includes Tax ID # 54-5305-06-38-4259 Additional Garage 23'4 X 45'7 that Stores 8 Cars Central Air - New 2013 Oil, Hot Water - New 2013 Oil, Hot Air Heat - New 2013 Two 275 Gallon Tanks - New 2013Property includes Tax ID # 54-5305-06-38-4259 Additional Garage 23'4 X 45'7 that Stores 8 Cars Central Air - New 2013 Oil, Hot Water - New 2013 Oil, Hot Air Heat - New 2013 Two 275 Gallon Tanks - New 2013
  • Listed by: Dale R Longenecker 717.304.6193 dlongenecker@goberkscounty.com • RE/MAX Of Reading
Listing closed: 12/29/2017 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: 1000254675

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$260,000

Avg days on market

6

Sale-to-list ratio

101.6%

Reading, PA

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Property Information for 1659 Commonwealth Boulevard

Property Details
  • Taxes: $5,769 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • County: Berks County
  • Tax ID Number: 54-5305-06-38-5308 & 54-5305-06-38-4259
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Style: Traditional, Bi-level
  • Waterfront: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE
  • Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE (BERKS PA)
  • Cross Street: COMMONWEALTH
  • Municipality: KENHORST BORO
  • Total Parking Spaces: 5
  • Central Air: Yes
  • Basement: Yes
  • Room Count: 10
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,584.00
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Condition: Good
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1971
  • Lot Size: 0.34 AC / 14,810 SF
Location
Location
  • School District Name: GOVERNOR MIFFLIN
  • School District County ID: 300200397317
  • County: BERKS
  • MLS Area: Kenhorst Boro (10254)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2017
  • Tax Assessed Value: $142,200
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $93,800
  • Land Assessed Value: $48,400
  • Land Use Code: 105A
  • Zoning: RES
  • Tax Lot: 5308
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Concessions: Yes
  • Concessions Amount: $13,260
  • Concession Remarks: seller assist
Rooms
Main
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 2
Lower Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 1
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Other, Office, Attic, Screened Porch
  • Stories: Lower 1, Main
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,584.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 0X0
  • Lot Features: Corner, Irregular, Level, Open, Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
  • Sign On Property: Yes
  • Parcel ID: 1526188
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: On Street, Driveway, Attached Garage
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces: 3
  • Parking Features: Street
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Primary Bath(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Wet/Dry Bar, Stall Shower, Breakfast Area
  • Fireplace: Yes
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Porch(es)
  • Access To Pool Y/N: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Utilities: Cable TV
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Type: Hot Water
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Hot Water: Oil
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Reading-Berks Association of REALTORS

Property History for 1659 Commonwealth Boulevard

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 29, 2017

Closed

BRIGHT #1000254675

$221,000—
Nov 10, 2017

Pending

BRIGHT #1000254675

—
Mar 2, 2017

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1000254675

$259,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/29/2017

Closed

BRIGHT #1000254675

$221,000
11/10/2017

Pending

BRIGHT #1000254675

—
03/02/2017

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1000254675

$259,900

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1659 Commonwealth Boulevard

Taxable ValueLand$48,400Additions$93,800Total$142,200
Tax Record2026$2,108 ($176 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,584 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,584 SqFtStories1Lot Size14,810 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1971CountyBERKSAPN54530506385308Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1659 Commonwealth Boulevard

This home is within Governor Mifflin School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Mifflin Park El School
Public - K to 4
Intermediate School
Public - 5 to 6
Governor Mifflin Middle School
Public - 7 to 8
Governor Mifflin Senior High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Mifflin Park El School
PublicK to 4

Intermediate School
Public5 to 6

Governor Mifflin Middle School
Public7 to 8

Governor Mifflin Senior High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 1659 Commonwealth Boulevard, Reading, PA 19607
$221,000
4
1,584
14,810
1653 Commonwealth Boulevard, Reading, PA 19607
$192,000
3
1,064
10,019
1650 Kenhorst Boulevard, Reading, PA 19607
$220,000
3
1,488
13,068
1647 Commonwealth Boulevard, Reading, PA 19607
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3
1
1,294
7,405
665 High Boulevard, Reading, PA 19607
$139,000
3
1,842
7,841
1641 Commonwealth Boulevard, Reading, PA 19607
$154,900
4
1,293
8,276

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